Dehradun vs Nanded
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dehradun and Nanded.
Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).
AQI Comparison
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Dehradun | Nanded |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 20.80 | 25.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 20.80 | 38.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 41.40 | 8.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.80 | 7.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 25.00 | 75.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 395.00 | 173.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Dehradun averaged an AQI of 106 while Nanded averaged 102 — a 4-point (4%) gap, with Dehradun the more polluted and Nanded the cleaner of the two. On 433 days when both cities reported, Dehradun was cleaner on 214 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dehradun peaks in January, while Nanded peaks in November. Dehradun logged 0% Severe days and 62.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nanded was 0% Severe and 52.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dehradun 41 days, Nanded 15 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dehradun has worsened by 19 AQI points (21.8%) from 2022 to 2024; Nanded has worsened by 9 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dehradun reached AQI 327 at Doon University (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19; Nanded hit AQI 282 at Sneh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Dehradun spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 98, max 98); Nanded spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99).
Verdict
🏆 Dehradun has better air quality with an AQI of 35 compared to Nanded's 43.